The queue to see the Queen is currently around four miles long, with an estimated wait time of at least 11 hours.

At one point during the second night of the Queen’s lying in state those in the line were told the wait time would be 14 hours.

For most of the night the line was nearly five miles long, with Southwark listed as the nearest landmark, according to the Queue Tracker.

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By 7.30am today it has reached 4.4 miles long, with Bermondsey Beach listed as the nearest landmark.

Firefighters gave out bottles of water along the route while volunteers from the Samaritans were available and stewards, police and portable toilets lined the route.

Mourners spoke of “breath-taking” serenity in Westminster Hall where “you could hear a pin drop”.

Watch live stream of the Queen lying in state

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